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10B* Thursday, July 28, 1977
Film series offers
viewers bargain bonanza
Bv LOUISE SNIDER
Where, for $2. can you see a first-run movie,
read informative program notes, and get a free
cup of coffee 7 At the Detroit Film Theater
iDFTl.
The DFT opens its eighth season at the Detroit
Institute of Arts Fridav with the Detroit premiere
of Alain Resnais' new film 'Providence ' This is
the French director's first film in English and one
that has aroused a great deal of interest.
Its premiere at the DFT is one of many "firsts"
among the 59 films scheduled for showing on
Fridav. Saturdav and Sundav evenings through
Dec 18.
This commitment to showing new films of importance.
as well as the older masterpieces and
the historical-landmark films, provides the formula
for the continued success of the DFT According
to Elliot Wilhelm. the director of DFT.
"on a per day basis we are the highest attended
museum theater in the country "
AUDIENCES IN the 1.150-seat theater also
enjov the advantage of superior projection equipment
The DFT is equipped to show all films in
their origin4l aspect ratios. This means that if
vou are watching a film with subtitles, for example
you see the whole picture: the heads
never are chopped off
Friday evenings are devoted to screening new
films or those which have had insufficient commercial
exposure.
if
These include "The Marquise of 0 " awarded
the Grand Special Jury Prize at the 1976 Cannes
Film Festival; "Under Milk Wood." the screen
adaptation of Dylan Thomas' olav with Elizabeth
Taylor Richard Burton and Peter OToole; and
"Harlan Countv USA." which won the Academv
MOT audition
set for kids
Open auditions will be held from 24
p.m and 6-8 p.m. Monday. Aug 1. in
the Music Hall for all children who
wish to perform in Michigan Opera
Theater's (MOT) productions of "Re
gina" and "Carmen."
No appointments are necessary for
the prospective performers who wish
to sing or dance
Also needed is a boy soprano for the
leading role in MOT's holiday production
of "Amahl and the Night Visitors"
which will be presented in 10
performance^, in December at the
Music Hall.
Children should be prepared to sing
one song An accompanist will be provided
For further information, call Phyllis
Snow at 963-5717.
Wyandotte
celebrates
On July 28, 29 and 30
Wyandotte's Centra
Business District wil
host a street art fair anc
sidewalk sale.
Hours will be from
am to 9 p.m. on
Thursday. 9 a.m. to 1
b m on Friday, and
from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on
Saturday.
I^ast year over 100.00C
visited downtown
yandotte to enjoy art
work and craftsmanshi
provided by over 400 La
ented artists. Four
blocks on Biddle Avenue
fwill display handcrafted!
items which will include
[paintings. drawings, jew
lelry. painted china
tmetal art. stitchery
[weaving and macrame
Food and beverage
concessions will offer a
wide vaiety of foods in
eluding bratwurst. Italian
sausage, pizza, pastries,
beer, wine and
lemonade
All merchants will be
offering special sale
items in their stores anc
on the sidewalks.
The Michigan Heart
Association will give
free blood pressure te$ts
in the basement of Wyan
dotte City Hall or
Friday, from 10 a m tc
p.m.
Antinuker
speaks
Harvey Wassermah
one of the organizers of
the Clamshell Alliance
an anti-nuclear group,
wfll speak at 7:30 p.n%.
Aug. 3. in Northwest Unitarian
Church. 23925
Northwestern Highway
Southfield.
The film "The Last Re
sort." produced by the
demonstrators of the
May 1 occupation of the
Seabrook. N.H.. nudear
L. plant itte. will be shown
^Admission is free
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Saturday evening presentations include films
which have come to be regarded as classics or
have been pacesetters in some way.
Among these are .John Huston's 1951 hit. "The
African Queen." with acclaimed performances by
Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn: and
one of the curiosities of movie history, the 3-D
film "Creature from the Rlack Lagoon." which
the audience will view with special glasses.
SUNDAY EVENINGS will consist of two separate'
series: a 10-week retrospective of the major
films of Charles Chaplin and "Treasures From
the Past." eight new 35 mm prints of rare, early
silent and sound films from the United States.
Discount books of 10 tickets for $15 are a "best
buv" available at the DFT ticket office in the Institute
of Arts or by mail For a free season brochure
or ticket information, call K32-2730
The schedule for the first four weeks follows
with director, country and year in parentheses
FYidav and Saturday. "Providence (Alain Resnais.
England. 1977): Sundav. "The Chaplain Review"
(Charles Chaplin. U.S.. 1918 *
Friday. Aug 5. "Next Stop Greenwich Village"
(Paul Mazurskv. US 197f>): Saturdav Aug 6
"Diarv of a Countrv Priest" * Robert Bresson.
France. 1951): Sunday. Aug 7 "The Kid"'
(Charles Chaplin. U.S . 1925)
Friday. Aug 12. "The Marquise of O" 'Eric
Rohmer France Germany. 1976): Saturday. Aug
13. "Toni" (.Jean Renoir. France 1934) Sundav.
Aug. 14. "The Gold Rush" (Charles Chaplin U S
1925)
Friday. Aug 19. "The Wonderful Crook"
(Gaude Goretta. France/Switzerland. 1975); Saturday.
Aug 20. "Creature from the Black Lagoon"
(Jack Arnold. U.S.. 1954): Sunday. Aug. 21.
"The Circus" (Charles Chaplin US.. 1928)
Carole yeas;
Phoebe nays
A Carole King concert on Aug 4 has been
added to the Pine Knob Music Theater schedule.
There are very few seats remaining for Ms.
King's original concert on the following night.
Two other concerts have been rancelled They
are the Aug 16 Phoebe Snow AI Stewart concert
and the Tangerine Dream concert of Aug
6
Kids for opera
theater needed
Auditions will be held Aug 1 for children who
wish to perform in Michigan Opera Theater's
performances of "Regina" and "Carmen." The
auditions will be held from 24 p.m and from 6
8 p.m. at the Music Hall Center for the Performing
Arts in Detroit.
Also needed LS a boy soprano for the lead role
in "Amahl and the Night Visitors." which will
be presented in December at Music Hall
No appointment is necessary Children should
be prepared to sing one song An accompanist
will be provided
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EXORCIST II—THE HERETIC (R). There's not much that
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THE ISLAND OF' DR MORKAL' (PG). Hurt Lancaster and
Michafl York in remake of H.G Wells' fantasy about a sci
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THE LAST REMAKE OF BEAU GESTE (PG>. Marty Feldman
directed the fourth remake of this French Foreign
legion film which bears no resemblance to anv of the
others With luck, this will be the last. Farce with Fel
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NEW YORK. NEW YORKlPGl Vintage music abounds in
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"NEW YORK,
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Matinees Daily One Showing at 1 00 pm
Roqer Moore as James Bond
3 "THE SPY WHO
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Continuous Matinees Daily all three theatres
(txcepl Wed • 1 show only 1 00 p m |
Marie-France Pisier John Beck
Suzanne Sarandon
"THE OTHER
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Roqer Moorf?
THE SPY WHO
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(PG)
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MartyFeldman AnnMarqaret
2 "THE LAST REMAKE
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Robert DeNiro
3 "NEW YORK.
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] Lisa Minelli Robert DeNiro
"NEW YORK,
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2 Roy Scheider in
"SORCERER"
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Matinees Weu Sat Sun
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"THE DEEP'(PG)
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jLast Night ROLLER COASTER (PG)
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adults only
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Alex Guinness Peter Cushinq
Advanced tickets
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"Star Wars"
(PG)
Matinees Daily
Robert Redford James Cann
"A BRIDGE
TOO FAR"
(PG)
Matinee Wed -1 show. 1 00 p.m
Roger Moore
1 "007 -THE SPY
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